Chemical element

Synthesis of Pantetheine Under Everyday Conditions Suggests Origins of Life

Researchers have synthesized pantetheine, a crucial component of acetyl coenzyme A, under everyday conditions, suggesting it could have formed naturally on early Earth. This finding could have implications for the origins of life and the synthesis of biologically crucial chemicals.

Scientists Synthesize Five New Isotopes at Michigan State University

Researchers at Michigan State University have synthesized five new isotopes, including Thulium-182 and ytterbium-187, which could revolutionize our understanding of the universe. The creation of these isotopes marks a significant milestone in the study of neutron star collisions and the formation of heavy elements like gold and silver, bringing scientists one step closer to unraveling the mysteries of these cosmic events.

Exploring the Quest for the Limit of the Periodic Table

Discover the latest review exploring the quest for the limit of the periodic table and the characteristics of the so-called island of enhanced stability. Learn about the visualizations of an island of stability of superheavy nuclei and the major challenges in theoretical and experimental chemistry and physics.